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Wikipedia: The Plaza Mayor built during the Habsburg period is a central plaza in the city of Madrid, Spain. It is located only a few blocks away from another famous plaza, the Puerta del Sol. The Plaza Mayor is rectangular in shape, measuring 129 by 94 meters, and is surrounded by three-story residential buildings having 237 balconies facing the Plaza.
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![Plaza Mayor [Plaza Mayor]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Plaza_Mayor_de_Madrid_02_s.jpg)
![The Plaza Mayor as it appeared in the late 19th century. [The Plaza Mayor as it appeared in the late 19th century.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Plaza_mayor_laurent_3c08630v_s.jpg)
![Plaza Mayor's painted façades [Plaza Mayor's painted façades]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Mayor_sq_madrid_spain_s.jpg)
![1683 painting by Francisco Ricci of an Auto de Fe in the Plaza Mayor on June 30, 1680 [1683 painting by Francisco Ricci of an Auto de Fe in the Plaza Mayor on June 30, 1680]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Francisco_Ricci_Auto_de_Fe_281683_29_s.jpg)